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Demographics — 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimatesi

Census

Populationi

1,396

Median Agei

47.6

Population Trendi

20222023

Race & Ethnicityi

Educational Attainment (Age 25+)i

HS or Higher
92.5%
BA or Higher
10.5%
Graduate+
5.9%

Housingi

Median Home Valuei

$75,800

Median Renti

$755

Total Units

666

Homeownership

80.7%

Vacancy Rate

10.5%

Home Values

Under $50K
22.2%107
$50K–$100K
43.2%208
$100K–$150K
23.3%112
$150K–$200K
8.3%40
$200K–$300K
2.9%14

Rent Distribution

Under $500
17
$500–$750
29
$750–$1,000
25
$1,000–$1,250
6
$1,250–$1,500
17

Year Built

2010–2019
4.5%30
2000–2009
2.4%16
1990–1999
6.3%42
1980–1989
7.1%47
1970–1979
10.1%67
1960–1969
9%60
1950–1959
19.1%127
1940–1949
9.3%62
1939 or earlier
32.3%215

Heating Fuel

Utility Gas
81.9%488
Electricity
17.6%105
Bottled/LP Gas
0.5%3

Economyi

Median Household Incomei

$60,000

Mean Household Incomei

$66,387

Per Capita Incomei

$29,970

Poverty Ratei

10.5%

Unemploymenti

2.4%

Labor Forcei

635

Household Income Distribution

Under $10K
11.2%67
$10K–$15K
1.3%8
$15K–$20K
2.9%17
$20K–$25K
4.2%25
$25K–$30K
1.8%11
$30K–$35K
3.2%19
$35K–$40K
6.2%37
$40K–$45K
4%24
$45K–$50K
6.4%38
$50K–$60K
8.7%52
$60K–$75K
12.1%72
$75K–$100K
22%131
$100K–$125K
5%30
$125K–$150K
4%24
$150K–$200K
5.7%34
$200K+
1.2%7

Ancestry & Heritage

Self-reported ancestry groups. Residents may report multiple ancestries, so totals may exceed 100%.

Foreign-Born Populationi

Foreign-Borni

40.3%

By Region

Top Countries

Philippines
4

Commute & Transportationi

Workersi

617

Avg. Commutei

22.2 min

How People Get to Work

Travel Time to Work

Workforce

Total Employed

620

Occupations

Industries

Social Characteristicsi

Marital Status (15+)i

Veteransi

121(11% of civilian adults)

Health Insurancei

96%Insured
4%Uninsured